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Why Are Lawyers Still Working Remotely?

A random survey ... Law firms revealed no emerging consensus on how many days is appropriate for associates to be in the office. There are a number of firms that require five days a week while som ... read more

'Old School' Expectations Plague Young Lawyer Mental Health—But Not All Predecessors Are Sympathetic

Those who make it to the top by virtue of having withstood this for decades will not really be able to have empathy for those below. It's just not part of what happens.” ... read more

Survey reveals nearly half of junior associates feel law school did not prepare them for firm life

Law firms will have to find a balance that works for everyone: giving younger attorneys the flexibility they desire, while making sure they’re still receiving the mentorship they need to be successful ... read more

The In-House Sentiment Survey 2022

We are pleased to present the key findings from The Lawyers’ In-house Sentiment Survey sponsored by Gowling WLG ... recession’ but ‘how deep will it be’ and what is the likely impact. read more

Kaplan Surveys: Law Schools Believe the Rankings Have Lost Their Luster, but Pre-Law Students Still Find Them Useful

Twitter: @KaplanEdNews Results from Kaplan’s latest survey of law school admissions officers find that a majority of them think the rankings have lost some of their luster. read more

Bryan Kohberger Lawyer's Latest Move May Backfire

and noted that "This survey cannot stand." Newsweek reached out to Taylor via email for comment. Neama Rahmani, the president of West Coast Trial Lawyers and a former federal prosecutor ... read more

Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology

Faculty members, by and large, still aren't buying -- and they are particularly skeptical about the value of MOOCs, Inside Higher Ed's new Survey of Faculty Attitudes ... has "great potential to make ... read more

The lawyer who beat Trump twice stands to make a fortune for doing so

Roberta Kaplan was once a star litigator commanding high hourly fees at one of the top corporate law firms in the country, representing big companies and other clients with deep pockets. read more

Is Michael Cohen still a lawyer? Here's how Trump's former fixer now makes a living.

He will face off against the former president’s team of lawyers, who will grill him under cross-examination. It remains to be seen if his experience as Trump’s former attorney will give him an ... read more